About Kawasaki

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., a motorcycle production company in Japan, which ranked fourth in the number of motorcycles and value. Kawasaki is a former shipyard, after World War II into the motorcycle industry, manufacturing Kawasaki engine start is mainly supplied then the herd instinct of the motorcycle manufacturer. Soon, Kawasaki motorcycle company's predecessor Mingfa Industry Co., Ltd. was born, it was the first motorcycle manufacturer "Mingfa 80" type motorcycles, motorcycle former West Germany again in 1955 as a model, creating a "Mingfa 125 "motorcycle. At the time the fierce competition, Mingfa companies due to limit the size and capabilities, and ultimately was acquired by the strength of the Kawasaki company, because it was still the old shop project produced by the business cooperation, so until 1964 was wholly owned by Kawasaki Company.

Kawasaki motorcycle to play a decisive role in the status of the product in Japan and abroad, is the 1966 production of "A1" type motorcycles, due to its outstanding performance, very popular in Japan. And this luxury car manufacturer, also established the basic characteristics of Kawasaki motorcycles. In Japan's four motorcycle production companies, Kawasaki motorcycle products are very unique, that production of small, less cars, fine quality, high price.

Kawasaki company does not produce low-emission motorcycle (such as motorcycle 50mL grade), commercial business with motorcycles and motorcycle sitting, but specializes in manufacturing sports cars, racing, off-road racing, American cars and four-wheel all-terrain motorcycle car ...... compared with other motorcycle company Kawasaki companies to participate in motorcycle racing relatively late. The first time was in 1966, but three years after 1969, won the world motorcycle racing champion, would then raise the reputation of Kawasaki, but most make Kawasaki proud or its middleweight motorcycle, from 1978 to 1981 for four consecutive years won the world championship, and then on this basis, but also to create a "KR250" type reinforced super sport motorcycles. In addition, the Kawasaki is the world's first mass-produced four-cylinder DOHC engine manufacturers tied reputation equipped with this engine, "Z1" and "Z2" type motorcycles are very high